Nashville vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nashville	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2623	$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6220	$8333
🏠 One person rent	$1671	$1991
🏘️ Family rent	$3099	$3524
🍽️ Food expenses	$671	$899
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4605	$6558
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	78	81
😀 Quality of life	87	97
🏙️ Population	689K	443K

The cost of living in Nashville is 22% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 489th and 31st ($2623 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 441st and 2nd in the United States and Switzerland, respectively. Check the United States vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Nashville ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 198th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Zurich

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	Nashville	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.8	$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.66	$8.65
☕ Cappuccino	$5.28	$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1839	$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1401	$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3812	$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2623	$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.1	$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3579	$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3234	$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.26	$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.8	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.23	$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.06	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.42	$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$90	$154
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$54	$145
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.8	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1334	$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20441	$29266

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Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2438
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2367
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2345
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2312
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2300
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2255
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2293
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2260
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2534
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2155
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$1968
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$1987
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2220
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1766
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$2004
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1817
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$2123
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$2386
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$2546
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1313
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$2045
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1702
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$1941
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$1985
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1785
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1742
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1768
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1933
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2026
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1515
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1910
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1487
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1768
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2142
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$1972
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2120
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1675

Cities near Zurich

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Altstetten	$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi	Dubendorf	$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dietikon	$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi	Horgen	$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi	Uster	$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi	Bulach	$2930
19 km or 12 mi	Wettingen	$3041
19 km or 12 mi	Wadenswil	$3001
19 km or 12 mi	Winterthur	$3178
20 km or 13 mi	Wetzikon	$2949
20 km or 13 mi	Baden	$3128
20 km or 13 mi	Baar	$3083
23 km or 15 mi	Zug	$3444
28 km or 17 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$2916
33 km or 21 mi	Frauenfeld	$2436
36 km or 22 mi	Schaffhausen	$2354
37 km or 23 mi	Waldshut-Tiengen	$1533
37 km or 23 mi	Aarau	$2142
38 km or 24 mi	Emmen	$2882
40 km or 25 mi	Wil	$2431
40 km or 25 mi	Lucerne	$2925
43 km or 27 mi	Kriens	$2838
48 km or 30 mi	Singen	$1660
51 km or 32 mi	Radolfzell	$1806
56 km or 35 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2649
57 km or 36 mi	Konstanz	$2182
60 km or 37 mi	Rheinfelden	$1510
63 km or 39 mi	St. Gallen	$2322
63 km or 39 mi	Uberlingen	$1910
64 km or 40 mi	Donaueschingen	$1412
70 km or 44 mi	Riehen	$3296
71 km or 44 mi	Tuttlingen	$1394
71 km or 44 mi	Lorrach	$1492
74 km or 46 mi	Weil am Rhein	$1499
74 km or 46 mi	Basel	$2820
76 km or 47 mi	Villingen-Schwenningen	$1326
77 km or 48 mi	Saint-Louis	$1307
77 km or 48 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1717
77 km or 48 mi	Schaan	$2243
78 km or 48 mi	Allschwil	$2846